City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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14th January 1785 - 26th December 1785

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Image 442 of 6972nd August 1785


City & Liberty of
Westmr . in the County
of Middlesex }

Informations taken this second
day of August 1785 , at the Parish
of St. Margaret within the Liberty
of Westmr. in the County of Midsex
upon an Inquisition touching
the death of Christopher Greenwood< no role >
lying dead in the said Parish
Liberty and County.

William Beeston< no role > Assistant Surgeon at the Westmr
Hospital in the Parish of St. Margaret Westmr on his
Oath saith, That Christopher Greenwood the Deced
has been in the Hospital between two and three
Months as Dept. was informed having a Wound
in his Throat, made with some sharp Instrument
Says that all proper care was taken of Deced
in the Hospital by Mr. Watson and the other
Surgeons but Deced died there Yesterday
Morning the first Instant, the Wind pope
being Divided, and Dept. says that the Deced
died in consequence of the Wound abovementioned

Wm. Beeston< no role >

William Popham< no role > a Lodger at Mr. Greenwood in
Carteret Street in the Parish of St. Margaret
Westmr . on his Oath saith, That on the Ninth day
of May last about Six o'Clock in the Morning
this




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